By Dr Oliver Tearle (Loughborough University) ‘Ripe Figs’ is a short Story by the American writer Kate Chopin (1850-1904). Subtitled ‘An Idyl’, the story is one of the shortest Chopin wrote, running to just one page. She wrote the story on 26 February 1892 and gave it the working title ‘Babette’s Visit’; it was published ... Read more
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